Behr

Caicos Turquoise

MQ4-21

Color Codes

HEX
#26b7b5
RGB Decimal
38, 183, 181
RGB Percent
14.9%, 71.8%, 71.0%
HSL
179.2, 65.6%, 43.3%
HSV
179.2, 79.2%, 71.8%
CMYK
79.2%, 0.0%, 1.1%, 28.2%
YIQ
139.4, -85.8, -31.2
XYZ
26.07, 37.62, 49.60
CIE Lab
67.74, -36.05, -9.52
CIE Luv
67.74, -49.96, -9.07
Hunter Lab
61.33, -29.06, -9.06
Decimal
2537397

Caicos Turquoise in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Behr Caicos Turquoise under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Caicos Turquoise under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

179°

Cyan Family

Lightness

43%

Medium

Saturation

66%

Saturated

LRV

59.6
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes